A groundbreaking, hour-long procedure using electrical currents to eliminate hard-to-reach prostate tumors is providing ...

Every two minutes, a man is diagnosed with prostate cancer in our country. This disease is currently the second-leading cancer-related killer of men in the United States.

High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a novel prostate cancer treatment that minimizes side effect while destroying ...

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital (SLU-H) is the first and only hospital in Missouri and the larger Midwest region to perform a new innovative and less-invasive prostate cancer procedure. The ...

Performed under general anesthesia, the procedure involves inserting a small probe into the rectum. This probe emits the ultrasound waves that target the cancerous areas of the prostate.

It’s a minimally invasive procedure that uses directional ultrasound to produce very high temperatures to ablate or destroy targeted prostate tissue for prostate cancer. Dr. Sameer Siddiqui, SLU SOM ...

to locate the tumor cells in the patient's prostate. During the procedure, doctors use an ultrasound and prostate mapping to guide a thin catheter through the patient's urethra and into the area ...

The Mount Sinai Hospital has performed New York City's first procedure using the HYDROS Robotic System, a cutting-edge technology designed to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or an enlarged ...

Aquablation combines high-definition ultrasound imaging and a precise high-pressure water jet controlled by AI-powered robotic technology to precisely remove prostate tissue. The procedure enables ...